Christian Lacroix: The Diary of a Collection by Mauries, Patrick - 1996

UsedGood. There is a signature or handwriting on the inside front cover. Pages are clean! The cover has visible markings and wear. The dust jacket is in rough shape, shows significant wear. Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!

Simon & Schuster, 1996-11-13. Hardcover. Good.

Paperback. Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

New York : Simon and Schuster Editions, 1996. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight but spine is slightly cocked. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Boards have some edge wear and bumped corners Christian Lacroix: The Diary of a Collection is a behind-the-scenes look at one of the world's most influential fashion designers, Christian Lacroix, as he creates a new couture collection. Here we see for the first time, and at first hand, the entire creative process through which a fashion show is made - from Lacroix's sources of inspiration to the finished creations that make their way down the Paris runways. The genesis for this book came about when American Vogue approached Lacroix and asked him to prepare a scrapbook of his working methods for an upcoming couture collection in Paris. What started out as a magazine… Read More

Simon & Schuster, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Original boards, dust jacket, richly illustrated in colour, 4to.

New York: Simon & Schuster Editions, 1996. Translated from the French by Jane Brenton. 192p., 128 full-color plates, large quarto format, dj.

Simon & Schuster, 1996-11-13. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996. 1st American Edition. First Printing. . Oversize Cl.w.dj.. Stunning coffeetable scrapbook like book by the fashion designer as he creates his new collection. Illustrated in full color with handwritten text & commentary by Lacroix along with heavy densely designed pgs. by him. There is a faint unobtrusive short black remainder mark to the bottom edge, otherwise the book is a fine copy in a near fine dustjacket which has light sunfading to the top and bottom edges of the back panel of the dustjacket. Laid in is a nice foldover brochure for an exhibiition "A Queer History of Fashion" that was held at The Fashion Institute of Technology in 2014.

Hardcover in dust jacket - Third Edition 1988, limited edition of 6000 copies, *signed* and dated 5/91 S.F. by author on front free end paper, text appears clean and unmarked, binding is square and tight, covers are clean but for lightly bumped lower corners and a very tiny hole and possible glue mark on lower back spine; DJ has light corner wear, scratches and interior foxing -- Dependable seller since 1994, daily shipping with tracking from our brick and mortar store in Madison, Wisconsin.